another point; another goal; another run
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
at a stroke; with a single swoop
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
leaving the mound; being knocked out; resignation; stepping down; withdrawing
game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
loss of a game that was "called" by the umpire
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
long hit; slugging; extra-base hit
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
direct appeal; direct petition
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
swelling; boil; abscess; tumor; tumour
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
to snap; to break (under pressure)
best members (selected for a team); (lineup of) top players; A-team
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
goal to strive for; challenge
that said; that being said
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly
leaving a club; quitting a club
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
point spread; point difference
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
absolutely; positively; decidedly
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of